ascending

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And besides that, with their hard-fought Final Four victories Friday over Texas and Connecticut, respectively, barometers for other programs that dream of ascending to such elite heights.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The companies are ranked by each score and then ranked again by the ascending ratios of growth rank/value rank.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

Was he ranking that in ascending order of importance?

From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026

Lewandowski reportedly walked into the cockpit of the Coast Guard plane as it was ascending and demanded to know where Noem's blanket was.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

This time, she had left the beach behind entirely; she was floating, hovering up high, ascending toward the glass windows set into thick, frozen walls.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo